Dodgertown Links: Opening Day, Magic, McCourt, Kershaw, Kemp

Magic Johnson and Frank McCourt -

Pix: Jon SooHoo

News around the web!

•  Clayton Kershaw was down with a stomach flu. A.J. Ellis was surprised that he pitched three shutout innings. {J.P. Hoornstra/L.A. Daily News}

• Josh Lindblom stepped up big time. Gets the win. {Dylan Hernandez/L.A. Times} 

• Eric Stephen has a great recap on the Dodgers win. {True Blue L.A.}

• The great Jon SooHoo with outstanding Opening Day pictures. {Dodgers Photog Blog}

• Dee Gordon's diving stop in the 4th inning! {Video/MLB.com}

• Matt Kemp's two run homer in the 8th inning. {Video/MLB.com}

• Magic Johnson sits next to Frank McCourt in Petco Park. {T.J. Simers/L.A. Times}

• Jill Painter has more on this. Dee Gordon says he wanted to cry when he saw Magic. {L.A. Daily News} 

• McCourt also seems happy with this lady. {Sons of Steve Garvey}

• MLB concerned with lack of details from Dodgers winning bidder. {Tom Verducci/Sports Illustrated}

• Dodger Thoughts & Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness Video Chat. {Dodger Thoughts}

• Kemp tapes "Sesame Street" appearance. {Arash Markazi/ESPN} 

• Kershaw shares his faith testimony. {Christian Post}

• The exciting excitement of Dee Gordon. {Ben Heller/Grantland}